Elkin hasn't had much luck against West Wilkes recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Buckin' Elks will venture away from home to challenge the Blackhawks at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Elkin came up short against North Wilkes on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
While Elkin was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-17, 25-11.
Meanwhile, West Wilkes came up short against Starmount on Tuesday and fell 3-1.
Elkin's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for West Wilkes, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Elkin skirted past West Wilkes 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Buckin' Elks since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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